Description

Ethyl 5-(1-Chloroethyl)-2-Furoate is a specialized organic ester compound featuring a chlorinated ethyl side chain on a furan ring. This unique molecular structure makes it a valuable high-purity intermediate for advanced chemical synthesis, where precise functional group manipulation is critical. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for constructing complex molecules, including potential active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialized polymers or functional organic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and creating complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-(1-Chloroethyl)-2-Furoate
CAS No.	18744-04-2
Molecular Formula	C9H11ClO3
Molecular Weight	202.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(1-chloroethyl)furan-2-carboxylate; 2-Furancarboxylic acid, 5-(1-chloroethyl)-, ethyl ester; 5-(1-Chloroethyl)-2-furancarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-(α-chloroethyl)-2-furoate; Furoic acid, 5-(1-chloroethyl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-(1-Chloroethyl)-2-Furoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Assay	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.